Background
Eric was the son of Captain the Honorary Sir William Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, fourth son of William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam, and Constance Anne Brocklehurst.
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Eric Fitzwilliam
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Eric Fitzwilliam joined the Leicestershire Yeomanry as a Lieutenant. On the outbreak of war in 1914 he gained a temporary commission, served as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps from 1909 to 1917. The 9th Earl Fitzwilliam was buried at Holy Trinity Church at Wentworth.
